1000 Pounds - Charles III William IV Crown; Gold Proof
© The Royal Mint, 2026
Features
| Issuer |
United Kingdom
 |
|---|---|
| King |
Charles III (2022-date)
|
| Type | Non-circulating coins |
| Year | 2026 |
| Value | 1000 Pounds 1000 GBP = USD 1334 |
| Currency | Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.9999) |
| Weight | 1005 g |
| Diameter | 100 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Issued | 9 February 2026 |
| Number | N# 560025 |
Series: The Great Engravers series
Obverse
Uncrowned portrait of King Charles III left, legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CHARLES III·D·G·REX·F·D·1000 POUNDS·2026·
MJ
Unabridged legend: Charles III Dei Gratia Rex Fidei Defensor
Translation: Charles III by the Grace of God King Defender of the Faith
Designer: Martin Jennings
Reverse
Crowned shield of the Royal Arms of the House of Hanover, surrounded by the collar Order of the Garter and a crowned robed mantle, legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering: INSIGNIA GULIELMI IV BRITANNIAE REGIS
Translation: Insignia of William IV, King of Britain
Designer: Jean Baptiste Merlen
Edge
Reeded
Mint
Royal Mint, Llantrisant, United Kingdom (1968-date)Comments
Issued individually. This modern remastering was created using scans of an original 1831 crown held by The Royal Mint Museum and pays tribute to Merlen’s reverse design for the 1831 crown, which he created for the new coinage sets of William IV’s reign. Issue limit 7.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| 2026 | Proof | ||||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 100
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Bullion value: USD 139 497.46
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Actual gold weight: 32.308 oz
Current gold price: 4317.70 USD/oz (see gold price 
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